He has long been engaged in research on plant nutrition and nutrient management theory and technology, and has achieved systematic innovative results in plant rhizosphere nutrition theory, farmland and regional nutrient management technology innovation and application.
He has won the second prize of the National Natural Science Award, the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, the International Crop Nutrition Award of the International Fertilizer Industry Association, the Agricultural Science Award of the Academy of Sciences of Developing Countries, and the Ho Leung Ho Lee Science and Technology Progress Award.
He has published more than 300 papers in famous international journals such as Science, Nature, and PNAS.